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UNESCO and Solomon Islands Expand Practical STEM Opportunities Through a New Education Initiative

Introduction Science, technology, engineering and mathematics education can help students develop the skills needed to investigate problems, test ideas and understand the world around them. Yet access to practical learning opportunities…
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India AI Mission Expands University Access to Artificial Intelligence Resources Through AI Kosh

Introduction AI skills development is becoming increasingly important across research, industry and public services. For students, understanding AI requires more than learning theoretical concepts. They also need opportunities to examine…
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Ethiopia Advances Digital Science Education Through UNESCO–Huawei Open Schools Project

Introduction  Digital technologies can help teachers present scientific concepts through videos, interactive materials and visual explanations. However, effective digital education requires more than access to devices. Schools also need suitable…
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Delhi University Students Bring Experiential Science Learning to Rural Schools in Himachal Pradesh

Introduction Science becomes easier to understand when students can observe concepts in action and connect them with familiar situations. A recent rural outreach programme by Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College,…
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UNESCO International Institute for STEM Education Sets Global Direction for Inclusive STEM Learning

Introduction  STEM education is increasingly connected with major global challenges involving climate change, digital transformation, health, energy and sustainable development. To strengthen international cooperation in this area, UNESCO has established…
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CBSE and IIT Gandhinagar Make AI and Computational Thinking More Accessible Through 3030 Eklavya

Introduction  Artificial intelligence and computational thinking are becoming important parts of school education as students encounter technologies that influence everyday life. However, introducing these subjects does not always require sophisticated…
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UNESCO Science Club Challenge Strengthens STEM Learning Across the Asia-Pacific

Introduction  Science club STEM learning gives students opportunities to experiment, investigate scientific questions and apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. UNESCO is supporting this approach through its Science Club Challenge…
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India Marks World Space Week 2026 With Student-Focused Space Technology Learning

Introduction  Space science education is becoming an increasingly engaging part of STEM learning as students gain opportunities to understand rockets, satellites, space exploration and the technologies used beyond Earth. World…
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Kyrgyzstan expands STEAM opportunities for girls through new UNICEF programme

Early chances to experiment with science, technology and creative problem-solving matter for girls, and a new programme in Kyrgyzstan is building more of them through the third phase of STEAM4Girls,…
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CSIR-SERC brings hands-on STEM learning to government schools in Tamil Nadu

Letting students experiment, watch results unfold and see classroom concepts work in real situations is what gives practical learning its edge, and a recent initiative in Tamil Nadu has brought…